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Couple Shot Dead While Asleep, Son Wounded By Unknown Gunman
PIX11.comWhat started out as a report of a man shot in his Queens home turned into a triple shooting, double homicide investigation early Friday morning. Cops arrived at a home located at 121-17 Grayson Street, near 122nd Avenue in Springfield Gardens just before...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Crime Victims, Crimes, Springfield Gardens, Murder
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Video Released In Gruesome Queens Shooting Death
wpix.comThe New York City Police Department released surveillance video this afternoon of three men who they suspect left a young wife dead on a Queens street this past Sunday. Rabia Mohammed, 23, was reportedly walking down 204-th Street in Hollis, with her...Tags: New York City Police Department, Raymond W. Kelly, Queens (New York City)
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Queens Woman Killed By Muggers In Front Of Husband
HOLLIS, NY (PIX11) -- Muggers shot and killed a Queens woman in front of her husband after she refused to hand over her purse Sunday night, police said.
Around 8:30 p.m. Rabie Muhammed, 23, was confronted by three men wearing hoodies as she walked...Tags: Crimes, Queens (New York City), Crime, Law and Justice
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LIRR Reports Weekend Service Changes
Staff reporterThe following is a media update from the Long Island Railroad concerning services changes this weekend as workers continue to repair and improve the infrastructure: "The LIRR continues to make progress on repairing critical switching and signal equipment...Tags: Suffolk County (New York), Long Island Rail Road, Valley Stream, Trips and Vacations, New York
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Elderly Couple Found Dead in Queens Home
An elderly couple was discovered dead inside their Queens home early Tuesday, police said.
According to authorities, the couple's son called 911 at around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, telling a dispatcher that his mother and father were not breathing.
When...Tags: Queens (New York City)
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Wild Winds Cause Major Damage in Queens
Neighbors on 215th Street in Hollis, Queens are calling it the attack of the old green giants. Some of the towering trees that beautify their block, threatened their very lives while carving out a path of destruction.
"It's so weird because first our...Tags: Queens (New York City)
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MTA Upgrades Disrupts Subways, LIRR
wpix.comSubway riders are having their patience tested even more than usual this weekend with the MTA in the midst of its long-term, systemwide rebuilding effort. Every line is being affected, except for the "L" line, the 42nd street Shuttle and the Staten...Tags: East New York, Laurelton, Long Island Rail Road, New York City Marathon, Pennsylvania
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Budget Cuts Mean New LIRR Schedule, Trims To Service
Budget cuts mean five weekday trains on three branches and some weekend service to Freeport will be canceled this summer, the LIRR announced Thursday.
The new schedule, which takes effect Monday, includes additional revisions on several branches that...Tags: Suffolk County (New York), Long Island Rail Road, Government Debt, Valley Stream, Long Beach (Nassau, New York)
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Officials: Early tests show tot didn't have swine flu
As swine flu continued Tuesday to migrate through city schools and Rikers Island, city health officials said preliminary test results show a Queens toddler did not die of the virus.
In a statement Tuesday night, the city health department said tests on...Tags: Elmhurst (Queens, New York), Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Viral Diseases and Infections, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Assistant Principal's Death In Queens Is First NYC Swine Flu-Related Death
A school assistant principal became the city's first death linked to swine flu, and the number of cases in Japan surged to more than 120 on a wave of new confirmations, prompting government-ordered school closures and cancellations of public events....Tags: Vaccines, Swine Flu Epidemic (2009), H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine, Hospitals and Clinics, Queens (New York City)
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Swine Flu Closes 3 More City Schools; Principal Critical
NEW YORK ( WPIX) -- An assistant principal at a Queens public school, who came down with a severe case of swine flu, is clinging to life at a local hospital.
Doctors say Mitchell Wiener, 55, a 31-year veteran teacher at IS 238 in Hollis, is breathing...Tags: Swine Flu, Michael Bloomberg, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School, Teachers Unions
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Queens Street Corner To Be Renamed To Honor Hip Hop Pioneers Run DMC
wpix.comQueens residents will now get to "Walk This Way" on Run DMC JMJ Way. A New York City street corner will be renamed after trail blazing rap trio Run DMC and Jam Master Jay, officials announced Tuesday. The corner of 205th Street and Hollis Avenue will be...Tags: Steven Tyler, Aerosmith (music group), Crimes, Joe Perry, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
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